Synovial effusion in reflex sympathetic dystrophy: An additional sign for diagnosis and staging

Skeletal Radiology

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 262-265

  Graif, Moshe ^a   Schweitzer, Mark E ^b   Marks, Burton ^b   Matteucci, Theresa ^a   Mandel, Steve ^b  

^a TEL AVIV SOURASKY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Effusion; Joint; MRI; Reflex sympathetic dystrophy; Synovium

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; JOINT EFFUSION; LIMB; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOISOTOPE DIAGNOSIS; STAGING; SYMPATHETIC DYSTROPHY;

ADULT; AGED; ANKLE JOINT; CONTRAST MEDIA; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GADOLINIUM; HAND; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; KNEE JOINT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REFLEX SYMPATHETIC DYSTROPHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SYNOVIAL FLUID;

EID: 0031778220     PISSN: 03642348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002560050378     Document Type: Article

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